Senior Mechanical Engineer - Energy & Power Solutions

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location: This is a hybrid position with minimum two days in office near Raleigh, NC.

Duration: 1 year contract to hire
Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, 401K, Paid Time Off

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to play a leading role in advancing sustainable energy and decarbonization efforts. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team delivering innovative solutions across the full lifecycle of energy projectsfrom exploration and planning to detailed design and execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead mechanical engineering efforts for energy and utility projects, including design and technical advisory services
• Mentor and manage junior and mid-level engineers
• Collaborate directly with clients to evaluate energy needs and develop actionable plans
• Drive strategy, business development, and proposal efforts to grow project opportunities
• Engage in high-level project delivery, with occasional travel (typically
• Work onsite in the Cary, NC office at least two days per week when not traveling

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or related Engineering discipline
• Professional Engineering (PE) license (any U.S. state)
• 10+ years of engineering design and/or consulting experience
• Proven client engagement and relationship-building skills
• Experience in proposal development, project planning, and emerging energy technologies
• Strong communication, leadership, and technical writing abilities
• Passion for mentoring and developing engineering talent

Preferred Experience:

• Thermal utility plants and distribution systems (steam, hot water, chilled water)
• Utility master planning, decarbonization, or climate response initiatives
• Cogeneration or combined heat and power systems
• Heat pump or heat recovery chillers
• Prior personnel or team management responsibilities

If you're energized by the opportunity to create a cleaner, more secure energy future and lead within a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment, we want to hear from you.